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3. Why don't they just call them what they are...professional athletes.

Mon Jun 21, 2021, 11:04 AM

Jun 2021

They could dump this whole student thing and hold onto the best for more than 4 years.
No need to educate them, just let 'em play.

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Supreme Court unanimously rules against NCAA in antitrust case [View all] Nevilledog Jun 2021 OP

Great news malaise Jun 2021 #1

Why don't they just call them what they are...professional athletes. patphil Jun 2021 #3

Yup, universities and colleges are basically farm leagues now obamanut2012 Jun 2021 #8

NCAA has been getting rich off the backs of athletes for generations Johnny2X2X Jun 2021 #4

Very few make money Zeitghost Jun 2021 #10

To those that support this, but oppose forgiving student loans: ret5hd Jun 2021 #6

My solution is to put it in a player's trust. Volaris Jun 2021 #11